Producing Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids: A Review of Sustainable Sources and Future Trends for the EPA and DHA Market
Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (Omega-3 PUFA) are recognized as being essential compounds for human nutrition and health. The human body generates only low levels of Omega-3 PUFA. Conventional sources of Omega-3 PUFA are from marine origin. However, the global growth of population combined with...
Main Authors: | Laura Oliver, Thomas Dietrich, Izaskun Marañón, Maria Carmen Villarán, Ramón J. Barrio |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-12-01
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Series: | Resources |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9276/9/12/148 |
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